Senses: Hearing Flashcards
1
Q
acous, acus
A
hearing
2
Q
audi
A
hearing
3
Q
cerumin
A
wax like
4
Q
labyrinth
A
inner ear
5
Q
myring
A
eardrum
6
Q
tympan
A
eardrum
6
Q
ot
A
ear
7
Q
salping
A
eustachian tube
8
Q
an/acusis
A
without hearing; deafness
9
Q
audi/o/metry
A
process of measuring hearing
10
Q
cerumin/osis
A
excessive earwax
11
Q
ot/o/myc/osis
A
fungal ear infection
11
Q
labyrinth/itis
A
inflammation of the inner ear
12
Q
myring/o/tomy
A
incision in the eardrum
13
Q
ot/itis
A
inflammation of the ear
14
Q
ot/algia
A
pain in the ear (earache)
15
Q
ot/o/plasty
A
plastic surgery on the ear
16
Q
ot/o/rrhag/ia
A
bleeding of the ear
17
Q
ot/o/sclerosis
A
abnormal hardening of bone in the middle ear
18
Q
ot/o/rrhea
A
ear infection discharge
19
Q
ot/o/scope
A
instrument for examining the ear
20
Q
par/acusis
A
partial hearing loss
21
Q
tympan/itis
A
inflammation of the eardrum